Abstract: . . .  International Standard ISO /IEC 17799 :2000 Code of Practice for Information Security Management Frequently Asked Questions Introduction The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST’s) Information Technology Laboratory developed this Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) in response to the high level of interest in this activity. The FAQ addresses a number of questions being asked by persons in both government and industry about ISO /IEC 17799 :2000, Code of Practice for Information Security Management . This document is for background information . . .
. . .  Committee T4, Security Techniques, participates in the standardization of generic methods for information technology security. This includes development of: security techniques and mechanisms; security guidelines; security evaluation criteria; and identification of generic requirements for information technology system security services. As the US TAG to ISO /IEC JTC 1 SC27, T4 provides recommendations on US positions to the JTC 1 TAG. The Chairman of NCITS Technical Committee T4 is Rowena Chester, University of Tennessee. For information on joining . . .
. . .  of IT Security -- Part 4: Selection of safeguards $18.00 Document Number: ISO /IEC DTR 13335-5-2001 Title: Information technology -- Guidelines for the management of IT Security – Part 5: Management guidance on network security $18.00 Some of these Technical Reports are now under revision. GMITS Part 1 is submitted as an new project for an international standard with a title change to "Management of information and communications technology security Part 1: Concepts and models for information and communications technology security management". Status . . .
. . .  Chester at: mailto:roc2@cornell.edu The NCITS Technical Committee T4 web site is: http://www.ncits.org/tc_home/t4.htm Membership information for NCITS and the JTC 1 TAG are available on their websites. The NCITS web site is: http://www.ncits.org/ Page 6 6 The US Technical Advisory Group to JTC 1 (JTC 1 TAG) web site is: http://www.jtc1tag.org/  . . .
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